Enforcing contracts (DB17-20 methodology) - Score in Zambia
Zambia: Enforcing contracts (DB17-20 methodology) - Score was 50.82 in 2019. ▬ Flat
Enforcing contracts (DB17-20 methodology) - Score in Zambia, 2015–2019
Source: World Bank.
Analysis
In 2019, enforcing contracts (db17-20 methodology) - score in Zambia stood at 50.82.
That represents a change of up 1.9% over five years.
Zambia ranks 131st of 191 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Enforcing contracts (DB17-20 methodology) - Score in Zambia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 49.89 | — |
| 2016 | 49.89 | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 51.74 | +3.7% |
| 2018 | 50.82 | -1.8% |
| 2019 | 50.82 | +0.0% |
Zambia compared with similar countries
- Zambia's 50.82 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 49.27, 1.0× the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Zambia's 50.82 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 50.71, 1.0× the median. (48 countries reporting)
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More reference data data for Zambia
- Exchange rate, new LCU per USD extended backward, period average 18.94 (2026)
- Exchange rate, old LCU per USD extended forward, period average 18.94 (2026)
- Official exchange rate, LCU per USD, period average 18.94 (2026)
- Political opposition, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Elected parliament and government, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Global number of reported disasters by size, gaps filled 0 events (2025)
- Annual precipitation, annual growth rate 40.84 % change on previous year (2025)
- Free country, gaps filled 1 (2025)
- Civil liberties rating, gaps filled 4 (2025)
- Civil liberties rating, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is enforcing contracts (db17-20 methodology) - score in Zambia?
- Enforcing contracts (db17-20 methodology) - score in Zambia was 50.82 in 2019, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest enforcing contracts (db17-20 methodology) - score recorded in Zambia?
- The highest recorded value was 51.74 in 2017.
- What is the lowest enforcing contracts (db17-20 methodology) - score recorded in Zambia?
- The lowest recorded value was 49.89 in 2015.
- How does Zambia rank for enforcing contracts (db17-20 methodology) - score?
- Zambia ranks 131st out of 191 countries with data for 2019.
- Where does this Zambia data come from?
- The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Enforcing contracts (DB17-20 methodology) - Score. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The score for enforcing contracts is the simple average of the scores for each of the component indicators: the time and cost for resolving a commercial dispute through a local first-instance court, as well as the quality of judicial processes that promotes quality and efficiency in the court system. The score is computed based on the methodology in the DB17-20 studies.